Scream entertains by not straying too far from the same old formula, but this retread didn’t wow or surprise me in the least.

The 355 can best be summarized as stunts, shootouts and fight sequences in search of a believable plot to wrap around them.

Licorice Pizza establishes the careers of two young actors in their debuts as it slices up its teen romantic comedy into smaller hit-or-miss pieces.

The Matrix Resurrections feels like taking another red pill as your eyes are reopened to a world that you might not have visited for decades.

Nightmare Alley suffers from pacing issues as it essentially packs two movies into one.

Spider-Man: No Way Home introduces a more mature Peter Parker as he deals with the consequences of his actions as Spider-Man.

Halloween Kills suffers from sloppy writing and a terrible sequence that ultimately gut the movie instead of handing out a treat.

Dear Evan Hansen highlights the moments and songs that define the musical while trying some new things with mixed results.

The Eyes of Tammy Faye keeps all (other) eyes on Jessica Chastain as she inhabits the controversial first lady of televangelism.

Malignant evokes horror movies of a bygone era and builds slowly to an amazingly bonkers reveal and finale.

Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings introduces new characters, offers them a chance to save the world and prepares them for what will come along down the line.

Candyman transcends standard horror fare because of creative filmmaking choices and a believable cast.